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Ipsos Political Monitor May 2014 - Europe Section

Ipsos's Political Monitor for May shows a turnaround in British opinion on Europe, with more than half now in favour of staying in the European Union.
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Ipsos Political Monitor May 2014

Ipsos's Economic Optimism Index is at its highest ever point in its 36-year history, according to May's Ipsos Political Monitor. More than half of Britons - 53% - think the UK economy will improve over the next 12 months.
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Party Identification - The "Michigan Question"

Q Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, or what?
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What next for Rail? MPs' views on rail franchising

Tom Fife-Schaw and Matt Cavill examine MPs' thoughts on the options for rail franchises following a call for renationalisation from Labour candidates.
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Maintaining pride in the NHS: The challenge for the new NHS Chief Exec

In her latest blog, Anna Quigley looks at public perceptions of the NHS and what it tells us about the challenges facing Simon Stevens, its new Chief Executive.
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Audit of Political Engagement

The Audit of Political Engagement is an annual research survey measuring the nature and extent of political engagement among adults in the UK, undertaken by the Hansard Society and conducted by Ipsos.
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Economist/Ipsos April 2014 Issues Index

Economic concerns, both personal and general, continue to dominate; 36% of the public mention the economy amongst the most important issues facing Britain however this remains the lowest percentage to do so since June 2008.
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Eleven EU countries surveyed on Ukraine

An Ipsos survey shows a majority (55%) of citizens of eleven countries in the European Union believe their leaders should do everything possible to support stability in the remaining country of Ukraine given the recent annexation of the Crimea region by the Russian Federation.
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The birth of real-time research

Social media provides the potential to research political events as they happen. Carl Miller of Demos and Bobby Duffy of our Social Research Institute report back on their live analysis of the EU debates.